Hail map for Rapid City, SD — June 24, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.50″ — half dollar size — within 5 miles of Rapid City on June 24, 2024.
- Max hail size
- 1.50″
- half dollar
- Impact rating
- 5/10
- from stone size
- Size bands over the city
- 2
- distinct radar bands
- Measured on the ground
- 3.00″
- 8.8 mi away · Public
Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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What people on the ground measured in Rapid City, SD on June 24, 2024
13 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 6 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 3.00″ baseball size PublicSummerset, SD · 8.8 mi away8:30 PM CDTMeade County
Hail began at 730 and ended at 750
- 2.75″ baseball size Public1 SSE Summerset, SD · 8.5 mi away8:45 PM CDTMeade County
Time estimated via radar
- 2.75″ baseball size PublicSummerset, SD · 8.8 mi away8:45 PM CDTMeade County
- 2.75″ baseball size Public2 NW Summerset, SD · 11.0 mi away8:44 PM CDTMeade County
50 mph winds
- 2.50″ hen egg size Emergency MngrSummerset, SD · 8.5 mi away8:38 PM CDTMeade County
Golf ball to tennis ball size hail
- 1.75″ golf ball size Law EnforcementSummerset, SD · 8.8 mi away8:40 PM CDTMeade County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public1 NNW Summerset, SD · 10.2 mi away8:46 PM CDTMeade County
Near Exit 48 on I-90
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter4 N Johnson Siding, SD · 10.5 mi away8:28 PM CDTPennington County
A lot of quarter size hail with golf balls
- 1.50″ half dollar size Trained Spotter6 NE Summerset, SD · 11.1 mi away8:50 PM CDTMeade County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter4 NNE Rockerville, SD · 6.6 mi away8:20 PM CDTPennington County
- 1.00″ quarter size NWS Employee4 NE Rockerville, SD · 6.8 mi away8:15 PM CDTPennington County
- 0.75″ penny size Trained Spotter4 WSW Dwtn Rapid City, SD · 3.6 mi away8:24 PM CDTPennington County
- 0.70″ penny size Public4 NE Rockerville, SD · 6.8 mi away8:15 PM CDTPennington County
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
Rapid City hail on June 24, 2024
NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.50 inches — half dollar size — within about 5 miles of Rapid City that day, across 2 distinct size bands. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.